From Kolade Adeyemi, Jos
Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong has tasked Plateau United to ensure victory in their CAF Champions League match against Simba SC football club of Tanzania scheduled to hold this weekend at the Jos Township Stadium.
While addressing the players and technical team on a whistle stop visit to their training ground, Governor Lalong said he was at the stadium to ascertain their level of preparations and also encourage them to put in their best for a victory on Sunday.
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“I am here first of all to congratulate you for winning the Nigerian Premier League for the second time which qualifies you to represent Nigeria at the CAF champions League. I have no doubt that you will bring home the trophy having learnt from the mistakes of the past and made serious improvements,” he said.
Lalong said the team has all it takes to win the match on Sunday and eventually go ahead to win the tournament.
He however promised that the government would provide all moral and logistics support to the team to ensure they are motivated to perform well.
